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absinthe's comeback

The drink of turn-of-the-century poets and artists such as Rimabud and Toulouse-Lautrec is making a comeback at the the century wanes. Absinthe, that emerald-hued beverage with supposed hallucinogenic effects, is all the rage in trendy London bars, where, unlike the U.S., it's still legal. Playboy.com reporter Keir Graff gives a sip-by-sip account of his one crazy night spent dancing with the "green fairy."

Tue, 16 Nov 1999 13:35:03 -0800